Open-Source Models Hit 29% of Production Traffic
evilrabbit_ · x · 2026-07-14
Vercel's **AI Gateway Production Index — July 2026** reveals that open-weight models now account for **29%** of gateway tokens in production, up from **11%** in April. The report also notes that the AI Gateway routes trillions of production tokens monthly. This real-world traffic data offers a clear view into the models enterprises actually use and whether token pricing is beginning to stabilize.
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